Assessment of capacity to give informed consent for medical assistance in dying: a qualitative study of clinicians' experience

E Wiebe, M Kelly, T McMorrow… - … Open Access Journal, 2021 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Under the Canadian Criminal Code, medical assistance in dying (MAiD)
requires that patients give informed consent and that their ability to consent is assessed by 2 …

Health care providers' ethical perspectives on waiver of final consent for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD): a qualitative study

C Variath, E Peter, L Cranley, D Godkin - BMC Medical Ethics, 2022 - Springer
Background With the enactment of Bill C-7 in Canada in March 2021, people who are
eligible for medical assistance in dying (MAiD), whose death is reasonably foreseeable and …

Experiences of healthcare providers with eligible patients' loss of decision-making capacity while awaiting medical assistance in dying

C Variath, E Peter, L Cranley… - Palliative Care and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In Canada, under Bill C-14, patients who met all eligibility requirements were
prevented from accessing medical assistance in dying (MAiD) following their loss of decision …

A qualitative study of experiences of institutional objection to medical assistance in dying in Canada: ongoing challenges and catalysts for change

E Close, R Jeanneret, J Downie, L Willmott… - BMC Medical Ethics, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background In June 2016, Canada legalized medical assistance in dying (MAiD).
From the outset, some healthcare institutions (including faith-based and non-faith-based …

Experiences and perspectives of people who pursued medical assistance in dying: Qualitative study in Vancouver, BC

A Nuhn, S Holmes, M Kelly, A Just, J Shaw… - Canadian Family …, 2018 - cfp.ca
Objective To explore the experiences, wishes, fears, and beliefs of people who requested
and were eligible for medical assistance in dying (MAID) in Canada in the first year after …

Factors predicting the risk of loss of decisional capacity for medical assistance in dying: a retrospective database review

D Selby, C Meaney, S Bean… - … Open Access Journal, 2020 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Bill C-14, the legislation that legalized medical assistance in dying (MAiD) in
Canada in 2016, outlines eligibility criteria and includes both a mandated 10-day reflection …

Information needs of francophone health care professionals and the public with regard to medical assistance in dying in Quebec: a qualitative study

A Boivin, FP Gauvin, G Garnon, A Gancia… - … Open Access Journal, 2019 - cmajopen.ca
Background: In 2016, the Canadian government legalized medical assistance in dying
(MAiD) for adults with terminal illness. The objective of this study was to explore the …

[HTML][HTML] How we can improve the quality of care for patients requesting medical assistance in dying: a qualitative study of health care providers

SJW Oczkowski, D Crawshaw, P Austin… - Journal of pain and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Context Since Canada decriminalized medical assistance in dying (MAID) in 2015,
clinicians and organizations have developed policies and protocols to implement assisted …

Becoming a medical assistance in dying (MAiD) provider: an exploration of the conditions that produce conscientious participation

A Oliphant, AN Frolic - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2021 - jme.bmj.com
The availability of willing providers of medical assistance in dying (MAiD) in Canada has
been an issue since a Canadian Supreme Court decision and the subsequent passing of …

Rural healthcare professionals' participation in Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD): beyond a binary decision

M Sedgwick, J Brassolotto, A Manduca-Barone - BMC Palliative Care, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) was legalized in Canada in 2016
and amended in 2021. At the time that this study was conducted, the federal government …